Beach Park
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Beach Park, Illinois, is a small northern suburb set between Waukegan and Zion, just inland from the Lake Michigan coast. With a peaceful suburban vibe, abundant parks, and access to natural reserves, the city is ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
14,249
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.42°, -87.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,350
Local Cost
$1,560
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
-4.6°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-37.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
972 mm
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
UGN
Distance
1 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.